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What would you want written on your gravestone?Billie Holiday said on her tombstone she'd like to have written 'This drink's on me.' You know how people go to Jim Morrison's grave and sit there and have drinks? So it's literally that drink is on you. I think that's a good one. Or I'd say, 'Just sleeping. I'll be back.'
Clash, Last Day On Earth, 29 September 2010 source ↗
'Abracadabra' – I just like it! Spike Milligan's was the best; 'I told you I was ill!'
I know what I want to have, but I don't know if Linda would like it. I thought I'd have: 'He played between the notes.'
'Shit, I missed that bend!'
Biographical information for the curious cemetery stroller and future genealogy buffs. Then maybe something like: "For a little love, you pay with all your life." Or, "Hoping and waiting makes fools out of clever people." Or, "Where people love you, go rarely; where you are hated, go not at all." Stone-cutting is costly.
There’s a few enemies I’d like to take with me. I think mostly telling my family how much I love them, stuff you don’t do. We’ve all lost people and you think, ‘well, I wish I would have said that to them’, or, ‘I wish I would have told them this’. So there would be a lot of that, telling people I love them and what they mean to me and stuff.
Jimi Tenor, Ricky Wilson, Damon Gough, Donovan, David Macklovitch, James Yorkston
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